The Planet in Focus 13th Annual Environmental Film Festival is taking place in Toronto this week – October 10-14 and I’m going! It is Canada’s largest environmental film festival with more than 70 movies and documentaries from Canada and around the world. Some of the filmmakers will be there too. On Saturday (October 13) it’s […]
A great day for my team, Keep It Clean, in The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
Today was a great day for me, my family and friends, my neighbourhood and the environment. Today was the day I participated as a site-coordinator in The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup. The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup is an initiative of The Vancouver Aquarium, the World Wildlife Fund and Loblaws Inc. to get Canadians out to their […]
Join me this Sunday, September 22nd for The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
Hello! I just wanted to write and let you know I have joined the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup. It’s a truly unique event across Canada with over 300,000 people have already signed up to participate in, and where 30 minutes or so of volunteering not only has a direct impact on the health of our neighbourhood, […]
Me on The Marilyn Denis Show!
Thank you to Marilyn Denis for having me on your show and sharing my story about being eco-friendly and how others can do the same. It was really exciting and fun and great to meet you!
Eco Book Review: The Eco Student’s Guide To Being Green At School
I took this book out of the library at school. Obviously, it’s an eco book. It’s by J. Angelique Johnson. This is what I learned from this book: 1. Use a task light, like a lamp, when possible. it uses a lot less energy than overhead lighting and it’s better for your eyes. 2. Use […]
Eco-Dictionary – Defining Some Big and Important Eco Words
When we talk about the environment people use a lot of big and new words that you might not know what they mean. You need to know what they mean so that you can really understand why they are so important. If you don’t know what a word means, ask someone – a teacher, your […]
First performers announced for We Day Toronto!
Yesterday we saw this teaser on Facebook from We Day: They’re not perfect but they’re coming to We Day Toronto in less than three weeks! Who do you think they are? They made the picture on purpose and gave a riddle to reveal the first announcement. The answer to the riddle is: Hedley. Their song, […]
I got invited to attend We Day!
I just got invited to We Day in Toronto! I got an email from the We Day Honoured Guest Team and Craig and Marc Kielburger – the two brothers from Toronto who founded Free The Children and We Day – to invite me to be an “honoured guest”. This is some of what the email […]